LAS VEGAS, May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and MGM Growth Properties LLC (NYSE: MGP) today announced that MGM Resorts has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boyd Gaming Corporation's ("Boyd Gaming") (NYSE:BYD) 50 percent interest in Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa ("Borgata") in Atlantic City, New Jersey for consideration of $900 million. Further, MGM Resorts and MGP have entered into a definitive agreement whereby, following the completion of the acquisition of Boyd Gaming's interest, MGP will acquire Borgata's real property from MGM Resorts and lease back the real property to a subsidiary of MGM Resorts, after which a subsidiary of MGM Resorts will operate Borgata (together, the "Transactions").
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